
Marshall Gilkes & Mike Davis
Brass Masters Unite
Experience the dynamic synergy of two of jazz's leading brass voices, blending intricate arrangements with powerful improvisation and a modern sensibility.
About
Marshall Gilkes, a formidable trombonist, and Mike Davis, an acclaimed trumpeter, are two of contemporary jazz's most innovative brass artists. Both celebrated composers, educators, and highly sought-after sidemen, they frequently join forces, particularly in large ensemble settings, to deliver sophisticated and powerful musical experiences.
Music Style
Their collaborative work often features intricate arrangements for large ensembles, showcasing their virtuosic improvisational skills alongside a modern compositional approach. Expect dynamic interplay, rich harmonies, and a fresh perspective on contemporary jazz.
Background
- Education
- The Juilliard School
- Instruments
- trombone, trumpet
- Active
- 1990s-present
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